2026 Youth Beach State Teams Announced

Preparation for our Youth Beach State Teams concludes today, with the delegation set to depart for Coolangatta tomorrow to compete at the 2026 Australian Youth Beach Volleyball Championships (AYBVC).

The Youth Championships play a vital role in providing competitive opportunities and a clear development pathway for beach volleyball athletes under 18. State Associations from across Australia and overseas will be sending their strongest teams to vie for national honours.

Congratulations to the athletes and coaches selected to represent Western Australia at this year’s Youth Beach Championships. The Volleyball WA community is proud of you and wishes you every success.

Head of Delegation: Carol Hodgen

Coaches: Rory Read (Senior Head Coach), Gareth Whitehead (Female Head Coach), Jordan Linton (Male Head Coach), José Martínez (Pathways Coach), Tara Banks, Timothy Everett, Romano Fracassini, Cameron Harvey, Fergus Milsom, Ryan Penno, Jasmine Serra and Hannah Walker

Physiotherapist: Aaron Tay

Referee Supervisor: Rowan Facey

U15 Girls: Jayde Brown, Taylor Davies, Myesha Ghadiali, Ashlee Jarvis, Rilee Kramme, Sienna Lees, Genevieve Pecotic, Amela Wilson

U15 Boys: Magnus Adams, Ayaan Ashok, Kobi Bunt, Oscar Chiang, Dylan Gregg, Sidney Kurniawan, Lochlin Lim, Lucas Lim, Harvey Nguyen, Isaac Tan

U16 Girls: Momo Hansakwong, Oriana O’Mahony, Lily Merema, Kylar Perkins, Anjeesha Sharma, Luna Surianingrat

U16 Boys: Logan Brown, Joshua Keech, Lewis Reeves, Owen Rigg

U17 Girls: Ellie Ando, Chantelle Barr, Lucy Fergus, Jessica Hodgen, Emme Matson-Smith, Sophia Moloney, Angela Savic, Ella Zaorski

U17 Boys: Marcus Bonney, Levi Chandra, Reece Da Silva, Bodhi Hand, Cale Harding, Samuel Ho, Blake Huppatz, Kaleb King, Kaito Onoshita, Hayden Saw

U18 Girls: Keeley Davidson, Alexis Keech, Lexie Moir, Erin Parker

U18 Boys: Michael Delany, Angus Flower, Connor Kuuse, Jack London, Oscar Marsh, Sabin Martins, Travis Mayne, Connor Webb